SOCCER PLAYER

Orvar Bergmark

1930 - 2004

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Orvar Bergmark (16 November 1930 – 10 May 2004) was a Swedish football defender, manager and bandy player. He was the second Sweden national manager, and as manager to qualify the Sweden national team for the FIFA World Cup in Mexico 1970, after having beaten France (among others) in the qualifications. The 1970 World Cup was the first one for Sweden in 12 years, and it was also the first time in 20 years that Sweden had qualified for a World Cup. [Sweden hosted the 1958 FIFA World Cup, and hence did not need to qualify. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Orvar Bergmark is the 1,574th most popular soccer player (down from 1,242nd in 2019), the 509th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 426th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Orvar Bergmark ranks 1,574 out of 21,273. Before him are Amedeo Biavati, Antonio Cassano, Elek Schwartz, Franz Roth, Zoilo Saldombide, and Kálmán Mészöly. After him are Rafinha, Yang Song-guk, Afonsinho, David Kipiani, John Hansen, and José Augusto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Orvar Bergmark ranks 285. Before him are Suzanne Morrow Francis, Yoshinori Shigematsu, Mordechai Gur, Elaine Stewart, Silvio Santos, and Braulio Musso. After him are Odetta, Shahabuddin Ahmed, Gregory Corso, Al Lawrence, Jean-Louis de Rambures, and John Wood. Among people deceased in 2004, Orvar Bergmark ranks 151. Before him are Arturo Tolentino, Dimebag Darrell, Muhammad Zaidan, Juan Zambudio Velasco, Carrie Snodgress, and Augusto da Costa. After him are Carvalho Leite, Daouda Malam Wanké, Mehmood, Willie Watson, George Baird, and Mitsuteru Yokoyama.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Orvar Bergmark ranks 509 out of 1,879. Before him are Lena Endre (1955), Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783), Erik Almlöf (1891), Johan Richthoff (1898), Jan Eliasson (1940), and Emma Wiklund (1968). After him are Rudolf Svensson (1899), Gunnar Sköld (1894), Caspar Bartholin the Elder (1585), Viktor Rydberg (1828), Bertil Nordahl (1917), and Bo Lindman (1899).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Orvar Bergmark ranks 32. Before him are Knut Kroon (1906), Conny Torstensson (1949), Sigge Parling (1930), Sven Tumba (1931), Nils Axelsson (1906), and Roland Sandberg (1946). After him are Bertil Nordahl (1917), Tomas Brolin (1969), Martin Dahlin (1968), Sune Andersson (1921), Otto Andersson (1910), and Bo Johansson (1942).

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